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Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford KG, PC (13 April 1732 – 5 August 1792), better known by his courtesy title Lord North, which he used from 1752 to 1790, was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782. He led Great Britain through most of the American War of Independence.
Apr 9, 2024 · American Revolution. Intolerable Acts. Frederick North, Lord North (born April 13, 1732, London, Eng.—died Aug. 5, 1792, London) was the prime minister from 1770 to 1782, whose vacillating leadership contributed to the loss of Great Britain’s American colonies in the American Revolution (1775–83).
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Title Prime Minister of Great Britain. War & Affiliation Revolutionary War / British. Date of Birth - Death April 13, 1732 - August 5, 1792. As the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the Revolutionary War, Lord Frederick North grew up with great promise and a bright political future ahead of him.
Learn about the life and career of Lord Frederick North, the Tory prime minister who led Britain into the American War of Independence. Find out his major acts, interesting facts and biography on the official UK government website.
NORTH, Frederick, Lord North (1732-92). Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754-1790, ed. L. Namier, J. Brooke., 1964. Available from Boydell and Brewer. North, Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guilford (1732-92) View image (will open as a pop-up window) Constituency. Dates. BANBURY. 1754 - 4 Aug. 1790. Family and Education.
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May 11, 2010 · Lord North is known as the Prime Minister to have lost America. On 13 April 1732 Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, was born. He would later become known as 'the Prime Minister that...
